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Sula Ranger District

Bitterroot National Forest · Montana · 596.7 mi of motorized routes · 554 routes · USFS EDW MVUM, retrieved 2026-07-11

The Sula Ranger District in Bitterroot National Forest (Montana) has 596.7 miles of motorized routes on the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map — 457.9 miles of roads and 138.8 miles of trails across 554 designated routes. Vehicle access: ATV 225.4 mi · Motorcycle 255.2 mi · E-bike routes. Seasonal routes generally open Apr 1 and close Nov 30. Every route here is informational and derived from the MVUM data — it is not a legal document; carry and follow the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map. Download the routes as GPX for your GPS or riding app.

Every designated motorized route in the Sula Ranger District, drawn from the MVUM geometry (simplified, not to scale, north up). The static map is an instant preview — open the interactive map to explore the routes on a USGS topographic or satellite basemap. Download the routes as GPX below.
Motorized routes Bitterroot National Forest · Montana
Total motorized miles
596.7

457.9 mi of roads · 138.8 mi of trails, across 554 designated routes on the Motor Vehicle Use Map.

Roads
457.9 mi
Trails
138.8 mi
Year-round miles
254 mi
Seasonal miles
342.7 mi

Vehicle access

What the MVUM designates for each vehicle class in this district — open miles, route count and season. A blank designation means the class is not designated here; it is shown as such, never guessed. ATV, motorcycle and e-bike classes are highlighted.

Per-vehicle-class access in the Sula Ranger District, from the Forest Service MVUM.
Vehicle class Open miles Routes Season
Core off-highway (OHV)
ATV 225.4 292 Varies by route
Motorcycle / dirt bike 255.2 313 Varies by route
Other wheeled OHV 225.4 289 Varies by route
Wider OHV (over 50 inches)
4WD > 50" — — Not designated
2WD > 50" — — Not designated
Tracked OHV > 50" — — Not designated
Other OHV > 50" — — Not designated
Narrow OHV (under 50 inches)
Tracked OHV < 50" — — Not designated
Other OHV < 50" — — Not designated
E-bikes
E-bike Class 1 0 113 Varies by route
E-bike Class 2 0 113 Varies by route
E-bike Class 3 0 113 Varies by route
Road-legal / licensed vehicles
Passenger vehicle 341.5 237 Varies by route
High-clearance vehicle 341.5 237 Varies by route
Truck 341.5 237 Varies by route
Bus 341.5 237 Varies by route
Motorhome 341.5 237 Varies by route

Seasons

Of the 596.7 motorized miles here, about 254 miles are open year-round and 342.7 miles are seasonal — the seasonal window generally runs from 04/01 to 11/30 (MM/DD). Each vehicle class can carry its own season; see the access matrix above, and always confirm current status on the official Motor Vehicle Use Map.

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Named routes

Show the 157 named routes in this district

Named routes on the MVUM and whether ATV and motorcycle use is designated on each. This is a per-district reference, not a separate page per route. Use the filter to find a route.

Named routes in the Sula Ranger District with ATV / motorcycle designations.
(FDR) 4B CREEK ✓ ✓
(FDR) ANDREWS CREEK ✓ ✓
(FDR) BEAR CREEK ✓ ✓
(FDR) BERTIE LORD ✓ ✓
(FDR) BUGLE CREEK ✓ ✓
(FDR) CAMERON CREEK ✓ ✓
(FDR) ECHO GULCH ✓ ✓
(FDR) GUIDE SADDLE ✓ ✓
(FDR) HEAD OF LYMAN CREEK ✓ ✓
(FDR) JENNINGS CONNECTOR ✓ ✓
(FDR) LAIRD CREEK-LORD DRAW ✓ ✓
(FDR) MARTIN CREEK ✓ ✓
(FDR) MEADOW CREEK ✓ ✓
(FDR) MEDICINE TREE ✓ ✓
(FDR) MINK CREEK ✓ ✓
(FDR) MOON CREEK ✓ ✓
(FDR) MOONSHINE CONNECTION ✓ ✓
(FDR) NORTHSIDE MARTIN CREEK ✓ ✓
(FDR) REIMEL CREEK ✓ ✓
(FDR) REYNOLDS RIDGE ✓ ✓
(FDR) ROBBINS GULCH ✓ ✓
(FDR) SAGEBRUSH ✓ ✓
(FDR) SPRINGER CREEK ✓ ✓
(FDR) SPRUCE CR-SPRINGER CR ✓ ✓
(FDR) TEPEE CREEK ✓ ✓
(FDR) TWO PERCENT ✓ ✓
(FDR) UPPER JENNINGS ✓ ✓
(FDR) VAPOR CREEK ✓ ✓
4B CREEK ✓ ✓
ANDREWS CREEK · ✓
BAD NEWS CAMP ✓ ✓
BEAR CREEK ✓ ✓
BERTIE LORD ✓ ✓
BITTERROOT-ROCK CREEK DIVIDE ✓ ✓
BUGLE CREEK ✓ ✓
BUSH CREEK ✓ ✓
CAMERON CREEK ✓ ✓
CAPRI LAKE ✓ ✓
CULVERT CREEK ✓ ✓
DALY CREEK ✓ ✓
EAST FORK ✓ ✓
EAST FORK BERTIE LORD ✓ ✓
EAST FORK CAMP CREEK ✓ ✓
EAST FORK DOWLING GULCH ✓ ✓
EAST FORK NEAR VAPOR ✓ ✓
ECHO GULCH ✓ ✓
ELK POINT ✓ ✓
GIBBONS PASS ✓ ✓
GUIDE CREEK ✓ ✓
HOLE IN THE WALL · ✓
JAKES DRAW-GUIDE CREEK ✓ ✓
LAIRD CREEK ✓ ✓
LICK CREEK ✓ ✓
LODGEPOLE CREEK ✓ ✓
LORD DRAW ✓ ✓
LOW SADDLE ELK POINT ✓ ✓
LYMAN CREEK ✓ ✓
MEADOW BUGLE ✓ ✓
MEADOW CREEK ✓ ✓
MEDADOW CREEK ✓ ✓
MEDICINE POINT LOOKOUT · ✓
MEDICINE TREE CREEK ✓ ✓
MEDICINE TREE CREEK ✓ ✓
MINK CREEK ✓ ✓
MOON CREEK ✓ ✓
NEZ PERCE NHT (NEE-ME-POO) · ✓
PORCUPINE SADDLE · ✓
REIMEL CREEK ✓ ✓
REYNOLDS CREEK ✓ ✓
SHOOK MOUNTAIN-MEDICINE POINT · ✓
SLATE CREEK ✓ ✓
SOUTH OF TEPEE POINT ✓ ✓
SOUTH OF WAUGH GULCH ✓ ✓
SOUTHSIDE RYE ✓ ✓
SPRINGER CREEK ✓ ✓
SPRUCE CREEK ✓ ✓
SWIFT CREEK ✓ ✓
TIMBER ROAD ✓ ✓
TWO PERCENT ✓ ✓
WARM SPRINGS ✓ ✓
WARM SPRINGS LAIRD ✓ ✓
WARM SPRINGS RIDGE · ✓
WAUGH GULCH ✓ ✓
(FDR) BERTIE LORD CUT ACROSS · ·
(FDR) BITTERROOT BIG HOLE · ·
(FDR) BLIND DRAW · ·
(FDR) BLUE MOUNTAIN · ·
(FDR) BUSH CREEK · ·
(FDR) CRAZY CR. CAMPGROUNDS · ·
(FDR) CRAZY CREEK · ·
(FDR) DORAN CREEK · ·
(FDR) DOWLING-KERLEE · ·
(FDR) E FK CAMP CR ON DIVIDE · ·
(FDR) EAST FK FLAT(WETZSTEON) · ·
(FDR) EAST FORK BERTIE LORD · ·
(FDR) EAST FORK BITTERROOT · ·
(FDR) EAST FORK CAMP CREEK · ·
(FDR) EAST FORK NEAR JENNINGS · ·
(FDR) EAST FORK-DOWLING GULCH · ·
(FDR) GIBBONS PASS · ·
(FDR) GIBBONS PASS-DIVIDE N · ·
(FDR) GILBERT CREEK · ·
(FDR) GUIDE CREEK · ·
(FDR) GUIDE-RYE · ·
(FDR) HART CREEK · ·
(FDR) HART CREEK-DORAN CREEK · ·
(FDR) HEAD OF DORAN CREEK · ·
(FDR) HEAD OF MARTIN CREEK · ·
(FDR) HIGHWAY CONNECTION · ·
(FDR) INDIAN TREES · ·
(FDR) INDIAN TREES CAMPGROUND · ·
(FDR) JENNINGS CAMP · ·
(FDR) JENNINGS CAMP CREEK · ·
(FDR) LAIRD CREEK · ·
(FDR) LICK CREEK · ·
(FDR) LITTLE EAST FORK · ·
(FDR) LORD DRAW · ·
(FDR) LOST TRAIL PASS · ·
(FDR) LYMAN SPUR · ·
(FDR) MARTIN CREEK CAMPGROUND · ·
(FDR) MCCART · ·
(FDR) MEDICINE POINT · ·
(FDR) MOOSE CREEK · ·
(FDR) NEZ PERCE TRAILHEAD · ·
(FDR) NORTH CAMERON · ·
(FDR) NORTH FORK CAMERON CR. · ·
(FDR) NORTH FORK CAMERON CREEK · ·
(FDR) PAINT CREEK · ·
(FDR) PASTURE DRAW · ·
(FDR) PORCUPINE SADDLE · ·
(FDR) SADDLE MOUNTAIN · ·
(FDR) SAWDUST GULCH · ·
(FDR) SOUTH CAMERON · ·
(FDR) SOUTH OF WAUGH GULCH · ·
(FDR) SPRING GULCH · ·
(FDR) SPRING GULCH CAMPGROUND · ·
(FDR) SPRUCE CREEK · ·
(FDR) SULA PEAK · ·
(FDR) SULA RANGER STATION · ·
(FDR) SWIFT CREEK · ·
(FDR) SWIFT-ECHO · ·
(FDR) TEPEE POINT LOOKOUT · ·
(FDR) WALT LANGLY POLE ROAD · ·
(FDR) WARM SPRINGS · ·
(FDR) WARM SPRINGS CAMP · ·
(FDR) WARM SPRINGS PACKER CAMP · ·
(FDR) WARM SPRINGS-LAIRD · ·
(FDR) WAUGH GULCH · ·
(FDR) WEST FORK CAMP CREEK · ·
(FDR) WEST JENNINGS · ·
BALSAM CR DISPERSED · ·
BALSAM CREEK · ·
CLARKS CAMP RD. · ·
GIBBONS PASS CONNECTER · ·
HEAD OF MARTIN CREEK · ·
JENNINGS CAMP CREEK · ·
MEADOW CR DISPERSED · ·

Data: U.S. Forest Service, Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) Motor Vehicle Use Map — Roads (layer 1) and Trails (layer 2), retrieved 2026-07-11. A work of the U.S. Government, public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). State assignment: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb state boundaries.

Important — informational, not a legal document

This page is a searchable summary of the Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map data — it is not the official MVUM and not a legal document. Route designations, closures and conditions change. The controlling document is the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map: carry it and follow posted signs when you ride.

Official Motor Vehicle Use Map for Bitterroot National Forest →

Data vintage: USFS EDW MVUM, retrieved 2026-07-11.

Nearby districts

The six nearest ranger districts by centroid distance (great-circle) — cross-forest and cross-state neighbours included — for planning a wider trip.

Nearby ranger districts, with total motorized miles and distance.
District Forest Total miles Distance
Darby Ranger District Bitterroot National Forest, MT 649.6 23 km
West Fork Ranger District Bitterroot National Forest, MT 753.4 37 km
North Fork Ranger District Salmon-Challis National Forest, ID 544.2 49 km
Stevensville Ranger District Bitterroot National Forest, MT 266 59 km
Salmon-Cobalt Ranger District Salmon-Challis National Forest, ID 928.9 91 km
Missoula Ranger District Lolo National Forest, MT 588.2 97 km

Frequently asked questions

Can you ride an ATV in the Sula Ranger District?
Yes. The MVUM designates ATV use on about 225.4 miles across 292 routes here (varies by route). Confirm on the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map before you ride.
How many miles of motorized routes are in the Sula Ranger District?
596.7 miles total — 457.9 miles of roads and 138.8 miles of trails, across 554 designated routes on the Forest Service MVUM.
Is this the official Motor Vehicle Use Map?
No. This page is an informational, searchable view of the MVUM route data. It is not a legal document. The controlling document is the district's official MVUM — always carry and follow it.
Are the routes open year-round?
Partly. About 254 miles are open year-round and 342.7 miles are seasonal (typically open Apr 1 to Nov 30). Each vehicle class can have its own season — see the access matrix above.

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